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US Patent 3997966 - Combination nail clipper, clipping receptacle and removable front lid
US Patent Issued on December 21, 1976
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
December 21, 1993Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
Estimated Patent Expiration Date:
December 21, 1993Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.AbstractAn improved nail clipper which contains upper and lower handles to facilitate holding the unit and maintaining it in the desired position. Comprising cutting jaws in three sides to allow nail clipping from different and more convenient angles. Also a clipping receptacle with removable lid which surrounds the unit and holds the clippings produced, therein. | InventorApplicationNo. 689536 filed on 05/24/1976US Classes:30/28NippersField of Search30/124, With material-holder or disposal30/28NippersExaminersPrimary: Smith, Al LawrenceAssistant: Peters, G. O. US Patent References2887773, 3031754, 3180025, 3316632, 3855698, 3943948Case with closeable lidIssued on: 03/16/1976 Inventor: Sartore |
